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The Real Cost of Employee Attrition

The Center For Leadership Studies

When conducting a thoughtful analysis on the real costs of employee attrition, the first thing you need to wrap your head around is that all turnover is not created equal! All of that to say, the real costs of employee attrition emanate from Quadrant 4. Productivity. Quadrant 4. Good people are surrounded by good people!

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Master your Metrics

Lead Change Blog

Customer attrition, decline in repeat customers, fewer new customers, decreasing average sales, and margin deterioration are lagging indicators of diminishing relevance. Decreasing productivity, increasing regrettable employee turnover. Decreasing productivity, increasing regrettable employee turnover. Leading Indicators.

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5 Ways to Stop Excuses and Inspire Results

Let's Grow Leaders

A Few of My Favorites “We would sell more, if the product line were different” “Our attrition would be better, if our competitor wasn’t paying more” “My quality results would be higher, [.] accountability Performance Productivity Recognition Results' Weak leaders excuse excuses.

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4 Reasons Why Talent Development Is So Important To Your Business

Lead from Within

It improves productivity. According to a recent Gallup study, helping your employees make full use of their employees skills and strengths, and providing them with opportunities for growth and improvement, can make them up to six times more productive. When you strengthen your talent, you strengthen your leadership.

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Making Sense of Speed, Agility and Innovation

Leading Blog

If you can simply accelerate the current activities, products and strategies that your business implements, will that help you win in the future? Maneuver stands in opposition to existing “attrition” strategy, where firms fight expensive battles over small differences in market share based on essentially similar products.

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Do Workplace Wellness Programs Save Money? We Find Out.

HR Digest

A lackadaisical workforce can be detrimental to productivity. The savings were made from reduced compensation claims and improved retention, less attrition and increased productivity. A more comprehensive look at the ROI for employee wellness programs shows that there is an impact on culture, engagement and productivity.

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Has Your Company Been Anchored To The Wrong Information?

Lead Change Blog

To round out the business’s pivot, the COO and HR VP launched a retention program to head off any additional attrition. It finally set the business back onto a productive course. When Lauren as well as I last spoke a couple of months ago, she informed me that the efforts they turned out led to great outcomes.